Process server · North Dakota
Process server jobs in North Dakota
We send serves in North Dakota to independent process servers who know their area, from Fargo, Bismarck and Grand Forks to the smaller towns.
MCC Solutions, a small firm in Cranford, New Jersey, runs a nationwide network of independent contractors and is open to applicants in North Dakota.
The work
What a process server does for us
- Personal service of court papers in North Dakota
- Logging every attempt in the portal with date, time, GPS location and photos
- Returning a signed proof of service in the form North Dakota courts accept
- Optional court runs and records pulls alongside serves
What you need
Requirements in North Dakota
- At least 18, with no stake in the cases you serve
- Upload your driver's license, registration and auto insurance with the application
- A background check under 12 months old (or, for an established business, a waiver the owner may grant; never automatic)
- Whatever North Dakota or your county requires of process servers (license, registration or appointment), uploaded when it applies
- A smartphone for attempt photos, GPS stamps and offers
Pay
What and how you're paid
Each job shows its pay up front, in dollars, before you commit. Take it, pass, or make a counter-offer; passing never counts against you.
Work is per job: each request near your home ZIP in North Dakota is offered as it comes in, around Fargo, Bismarck and Grand Forks or anywhere else inside the radius you choose. There is no guaranteed volume.
You work as an independent contractor and receive a 1099.
Serving in North Dakota
Before you serve papers in North Dakota
In small claims cases (Small Claims Court (District Court)), the official pages describe service like this: “Sheriff; personal service by non-party of legal age; or certified mail, restricted delivery, return receipt requested.” Other kinds of cases follow different service rules.
Some places license or register process servers, some require a court appointment, and some have no separate rule. It is up to you to meet North Dakota's; we ask on the application.
The court's own guide for North Dakota
Source: ND Courts: Small Claims Court Forms Packet (rev. 07/2025).
Checked November 2026. This is general information, not legal advice.
Apply
The form below takes your details and documents: driver's license, registration, auto insurance, background check and any license your area requires. Complete, valid applications may be approved right away.
Approval is followed by an email with a portal link: sign the contractor agreement, add your W-9, and you start receiving offers by email (and text, if you choose).
Process Server: common questions in North Dakota
Do I need a license to serve papers in North Dakota?
It depends on North Dakota's rules and sometimes your county's. You must meet them; the application asks whether your area requires a license and, if so, for the upload.
Will I get regular serves in North Dakota?
That depends on clients; no number of serves is promised.
Am I an employee?
No. Independent contractor work, with a 1099 at year end.